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Soprano (Descant) Recorders

Soprano or Descant recorders are the best known of the recorder family and are often used as first instruments in schools. We stock soprano recorders from inexpensive plastic recorders to professional, hand-made recorders. You can browse through the selection and narrow your search with relevant filters or contact one of our specialists for expert advice.
  • Kung Superio Soprano Recorder in Plumwood

    Kung
    £255.00
    6 reviews

    KUN2304 Küng's Superio series is based on original recorders by Stanesby Jnr. They have a wide, baroque bore which produces a strong sound, rich in...

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  • Medieval Soprano Recorder in Maple by Terry Mann

    Terry Mann
    £345.00
    1 review

    Terry Mann Medieval Soprano Recorder in Maple, based on a surviving medieval recorder, also made in maple, found in Elblag in Poland. Fingering Ch...

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  • Moeck Flauto Rondo Soprano Recorder in Stained Pearwood

    Moeck
    £98.00
    5 reviews

    Over the years Moeck have been perfecting their student Flauto Rondo range, and the result is reliable, balanced recorders that are easy and enjoya...

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  • Mollenhauer Prima Soprano Recorder in Beige Plastic and Pearwood

    Mollenhauer
    £37.50
    2 reviews

    This Prima soprano (descant) is an inexpensive beginners recorder, combining an attractive beige plastic headjoint with a pearwood body. The plasti...

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  • Mollenhauer Dream Soprano Recorder Pearwood Red Double Holes

    Mollenhauer
    £128.00
    2 reviews

    Mollenhauer 4119R. Adri's Dream recorder soprano (descant) c'', pearwood red, renaissance (wide) bore, baroque fingering, double holes. Made from p...

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  • Aulos 303N Soprano Recorder

    Aulos
    £7.99

    The 303N 'Elite' Soprano plastic recorder from Aulos. This inexpensive recorder is easy to play, making it an ideal first instrument. Aulos are one...

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  • Mollenhauer Student Soprano Recorder in Stained Pearwood

    Mollenhauer
    £66.00
    2 reviews

    This New Student soprano (descant) recorder by Mollenhauer is an ideal first wooden recorder for the budding player. The warm, soft sound of the st...

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  • Kung Superio Soprano Recorder in Palisander

    Kung
    £345.00
    5 reviews

    KUN2306 Küng's Superio series is based on original recorders by Stanesby Jnr. They have a wide, baroque bore which produces a strong sound, rich in...

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  • Kung Superio Soprano Recorder in Olivewood

    Kung
    £395.00
    4 reviews

    KUN2309 Küng's Superio series is based on original recorders by Stanesby Jnr. They have a wide, baroque bore which produces a strong sound, rich in...

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  • Mollenhauer Denner Soprano Recorder in Tulipwood

    Mollenhauer
    £435.00
    2 reviews

    Mollenhauer 5125 Denner soprano c'', tulipwood. A sophisticated ensemble set developed after original instruments of Jacob Denner (1681-1735) based...

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  • Küng Folklora Soprano Recorder in Bb

    Kung
    £190.00
    7 reviews

    Küng Folklora Soprano Recorder in Bb This Folklora soprano recorder from Küng, is a special recorder for everyone wanting to play with an instrume...

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  • Moeck Rottenburgh Soprano Recorder in Maple, 2-Piece

    Moeck
    £140.00
    1 review

    Immensely popular range of recorders originally designed by Friederich von Huene after models by Belgian maker Jean-Hyacinth-Joseph Rottenburgh (1...

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  • Mollenhauer Prima Soprano Recorder in Blue Plastic and Pearwood

    Mollenhauer
    £37.50
    4 reviews

    This Prima soprano (descant) is an inexpensive beginners recorder, combining an attractive blue plastic headjoint with a pearwood body. The plastic...

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  • Kung Superio Soprano Recorder in Pearwood

    Kung
    £215.00
    1 review

    KUN2301 Küng's Superio series is based on original recorders by Stanesby Jnr. They have a wide, baroque bore which produces a strong sound, rich in...

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  • Yamaha 20BR Red Soprano (Descant) Recorder

    Yamaha
    £12.00

    The translucent, colourful Rainbow Recorders from Yamaha are real instruments, not toys. They are made of the same ABS resin material as Yamaha's r...

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  • Mollenhauer Swing Plastic Soprano Recorder in Black/Beige

    Mollenhauer
    £19.50
    2 reviews

    MOL0505 An inexpensive, well-designed plastic soprano (descant) recorder by Mollenhauer, ideal for beginners. Made in ABS black and beige plastic w...

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    Mollenhauer Kynseker Soprano Recorder in Maple

    Mollenhauer
    £385.00
    3 reviews

    Mollenhauer 4107 Kynseker soprano recorder (c') in stained maple. A full renaissance sound with much character and depth, baroque fingering, and a ...

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  • Moeck Rottenburgh Soprano in Stained Maple, 2-Piece

    Moeck
    £148.50

    Immensely popular range of recorders originally designed by Friederich von Huene after models by Belgian maker Jean-Hyacinth-Joseph Rottenburgh (1...

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  • Küng Studio Soprano Recorder in Maple

    Kung
    £92.00
    2 reviews

    KUN1302 This soprano is made of maple which has sweet soundnotes. The recorder is in baroque fingering and has a wide bore.  Küng's Studio series h...

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  • Moeck School Soprano Recorder in Stained Pearwood

    Moeck
    £69.00
    1 review

    The Moeck 1213 School Soprano Recorder is made of stained pearwood. Children can perceive the difference in the quality of tone between this wooden...

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    Mollenhauer Kynseker Soprano Recorder in Plumwood

    Mollenhauer
    £435.00
    1 review

    Mollenhauer 4108 Kynseker soprano recorder (c'') in plumwood. A full renaissance sound with much character and depth, baroque fingering, and a rang...

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  • Küng Folklora Soprano Recorder in Bb in Palisander

    Kung
    £325.00
    2 reviews

    This Folklora soprano recorder from Küng, is a special recorder for everyone wanting to play with an instrument tuned in Bb. It is made of palisand...

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  • Küng Studio Soprano Recorder in Stained Pearwood

    Kung
    £95.00

    KUN1311 This soprano is made of stained pearwood which has earthy soundnotes. The recorder is in baroque fingering and has a wide bore.  Küng's Stu...

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  • Aura Conservatorium Soprano Recorder in Pearwood

    Aura
    £185.00

    The Conservatorium recorders by Aura are made in the Coolsma workshops in the Netherlands. They are based on Bressan recorders, with a curved, high...

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  • Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Maple (a=415)

    Takeyama
    £625.00
    3 reviews

    Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Maple a=415. Takeyama from Japan is regarded as one of the foremost recorder makers. His a=415 maple soprano is extrem...

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  • Moeck School Left-Handed Soprano Recorder in Maple

    Moeck
    £74.50

    The 1210 School Soprano Recorder is made of maple. Children can perceive the difference in the quality of tone between this wooden recorder and a p...

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  • Mollenhauer Modern Soprano Recorder in Grenadilla

    Mollenhauer
    £1,475.00

    Mollenhauer 5914H Modern soprano (descant) grenadilla with B-foot joint and triple key b/c/c#. This design was the product of collaboration between...

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  • Mollenhauer Prima Soprano Recorder in Red Plastic and Pearwood

    Mollenhauer
    £37.50
    4 reviews

    This Prima soprano (descant) is an inexpensive beginners recorder, combining an attractive red plastic headjoint with a pearwood body. The plastic ...

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  • Kung Superio Soprano Recorder in Stained Boxwood

    Kung
    £255.00

    KUN2314 Küng's Superio series is based on original recorders by Stanesby Jnr. They have a wide, baroque bore which produces a strong sound, rich in...

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  • Mollenhauer Denner Edition Soprano Recorder in Stained Satinwood

    Mollenhauer
    £870.00
    1 review

    A unique hand-made instrument from Mollenhauer. This soprano is the latest in the Denner Edition range. The Mollenhauer Denner Edition 1101D sopran...

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  • Aura Conservatorium Soprano Recorder in Grenadilla

    Aura
    £415.00
    4 reviews

    The Conservatorium recorders by Aura are made in the Coolsma workshops in the Netherlands. They are based on Bressan recorders, with a curved, high...

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  • Kobliczek Renaissance Soprano in Maple

    Kobliczek
    £415.00
    1 review

    This Renaissance model is based on drawings taken from 'Syntagma Musicum' (1618) by Michael Praetorius. Kobliczek recorders are made by German make...

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  • Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Boxwood a=442

    Takeyama
    £695.00

    Takeyama soprano a=442 brazilian boxwood. Takeyama from Japan is regarded as one of the foremost recorder makers. His boxwood soprano is bright and...

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  • Moeck Soprano Recorder after Steenbergen in Pearwood (a415)

    Moeck
    £560.00
    2 reviews

    The 5212 Steenbergen soprano recorder in pearwood by Moeck is based on an original by 18th century maker Jan Steenbergen. Its 'typically baroque' g...

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  • Mollenhauer Dream Soprano Recorder in Pearwood Red Single Hole

    Mollenhauer
    £120.00

    Mollenhauer 4117R. Adri's Dream recorder soprano (descant) c'', pearwood red, renaissance (wide) bore, baroque fingering, single hole. Made from pe...

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  • Mollenhauer Dream Soprano Recorder in Pearwood Blue Single Hole

    Mollenhauer
    £120.00
    1 review

    Mollenhauer 4117B. Adri's Dream recorder soprano (descant) c'', pearwood blue, renaissance (wide) bore, baroque fingering, single hole. Made from p...

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  • Bressan by Blezinger Soprano Recorder in Stained Boxwood

    Blezinger
    £895.00
    1 review

    The Bressan recorders by Blezinger are instruments made in cooperation with one of the best German industrial recorder makers. As the name implies ...

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  • Mollenhauer Waldorf Soprano Recorder in Pearwood

    Mollenhauer
    £95.00
    2 reviews

    Fine and expressiveStrong, durable and clear – convincing as a solo instrument for all sorts of music from early music to Jazz.... Full sound espe...

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  • Mollenhauer Denner Edition Soprano Recorder in Satinwood

    Mollenhauer
    £825.00

    A unique hand-made instrument from Mollenhauer. This soprano is the latest in the Denner Edition range. The Mollenhauer Denner Edition 1101 soprano...

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  • Mollenhauer Swing Plastic Soprano Recorder in Beige

    Mollenhauer
    £19.50
    2 reviews

    MOL0705 An inexpensive, well-designed plastic soprano (descant) recorder by Mollenhauer, ideal for beginners. Made in ABS beige plastic with a wood...

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  • Moeck Soprano Recorder after Steenbergen in Boxwood (a=415)

    Moeck
    £699.50

    The 5214 Steenbergen soprano recorder in Indian boxwood by Moeck is based on an original by 18th century maker Jan Steenbergen. Its 'typically baro...

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  • Mollenhauer Denner Edition Soprano Recorder in Grenadilla a415

    Mollenhauer
    £950.00
    2 reviews

    A unique hand-made instrument from Mollenhauer. This soprano is the latest in the Denner Edition range. The Mollenhauer Denner Edition 1114 soprano...

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  • Mollenhauer Dream Soprano (Combination Wood/Plastic) Blue Single Hole

    Mollenhauer
    £49.50
    1 review

    Mollenhauer 1117B. Adri's Dream recorder soprano (descant) c'', pearwood, blue plastic headjoint, renaissance (wide) bore, baroque fingering, singl...

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  • Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Boxwood (a415)

    Takeyama
    £855.00
    1 review

    Takeyama soprano a=415 brazilian boxwood. Takeyama from Japan is regarded as one of the foremost recorder makers. His boxwood soprano is bright and...

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  • Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Maple a=442

    Takeyama
    £525.00

    Takeyama Soprano Recorder in Maple a=442. Takeyama from Japan is regarded as one of the foremost recorder makers. His maple soprano is extremely li...

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  • Marsyas Soprano Recorder in Grenadilla

    Marsyas
    £585.00
    1 review

    MAR4307 Marsyas recorders are designed according to baroque principles and they offer large dynamic possibilities with effortless response in all r...

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  • Marsyas Soprano Recorder in Plumwood

    Marsyas
    £350.00

    MAR4304 Marsyas recorders are designed according to baroque principles and they offer large dynamic possibilities with effortless response in all r...

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